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August 04, 2019 00:21:54
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theBreaker.news Podcast: How much do Air Justin's frequent flights to B.C. cost taxpayers and the environment?

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is criss-crossing the nation on the taxpayer dime to campaign for the re-election of the Liberal government, before the official...

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July 28, 2019 00:27:58
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Raptors' assistant coach McKechnie brings NBA championship trophy to B.C.

Toronto Raptors’ assistant coach Alex McKechnie calls Coquitlam, B.C. his off-season home and this summer he brought a special treat to share with everyone....

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July 21, 2019 00:21:38
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Panel ponders preposterous petrol prices

The gas and diesel wholesalers and retailers say they're not in cahoots and they blame high fuel prices on other factors. Economists say there...

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July 14, 2019 00:23:17
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theBreaker.news Podcast: B.C. municipal association chooses China

The Union of British Columbia Municipalities is proceeding with the People’s Republic of China’s $6,000 sponsorship deal and cocktail party for politicians and bureaucrats...

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July 07, 2019 00:21:03
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theBreaker.news Podcast: Brazilian prosecutor shares crackdown strategies at Vancouver anti-corruption conference

Lava Jato. Operation Car Wash, in English. The massive investigation into billions of embezzled dollars involving Brazil's national oil and gas company, Petrobras. The...

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June 30, 2019 00:27:48
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theBreaker.news Podcast: A decade since the Wizard of Lies was sentenced

A decade ago this weekend, the King of Ponzi Schemers was sentenced to 150 years in jail. New Yorker Bernie Madoff pleaded guilty in...

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